China vs United Kingdom: Wood residues — Import quantity
Wood residues — Import quantity over time
- China
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 49,000 m3 against 40,906 m3 in China, a difference of 8,094 m3.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.2 times China's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1979 it was United Kingdom ahead.
China ranks 28th and United Kingdom ranks 25th of 222 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 100 m3 | 2,100 m3 | 2,000 m3 | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 3,230 m3 | 17,100 m3 | 13,870 m3 | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 124,205 m3 | 55,332 m3 | 68,873 m3 | China |
| 2000s | 53,524 m3 | 246,312 m3 | 192,788 m3 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 39,010 m3 | 89,909 m3 | 50,900 m3 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 25,482 m3 | 31,639 m3 | 6,157 m3 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wood residues — import quantity, China or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 49,000 m3 against 40,906 m3 in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wood residues — import quantity between China and United Kingdom?
- 8,094 m3, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and United Kingdom?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do China and United Kingdom rank globally for wood residues — import quantity?
- China ranks 28th and United Kingdom ranks 25th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wood residues — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en